Chuletas y apuntes de Inglés

The Tudor Age (1485 – 1603)

Beginning of the Tudor Age

In August 1485, Henry Tudor, Earl of Richmond, claimed the English throne. He landed in South Wales and three weeks later defeated Richard III at the Battle of Bosworth.

In the 15th century, the English nobility was less numerous than in other countries on the continent and was unified; there were no gentlemen with independent territorial domains as in previous eras. As in other Western European societies, during the 14th century, the English nobility challenged the monarchy. Nevertheless, the administration and royal authority in England were much stronger and were centralized much earlier than on the rest of the continent.

In addition, the loyalty of the nobility to the monarchy was assured... Continuar leyendo "England Under the Tudors: Dynasty, Religion, and Power (1485-1603)" »

Vocabulario General y Deportivo

• work out: hacer ejercicio
• keep fit: mantenerse en forma
• in good shape: en buena forma
• balance: equilibrio
• role model: modelo a seguir
• drills: rutina de entrenamiento
• teammates: compañero de equipo
• championships: campeonato
• runners-up: finalistas
• awards: premios
• defeat: derrotar
• strike: derribar, golpear
• opponent: adversario, oponente
• setback: revés, contratiempo
• rank: clasificar(se)
• surpass: superar
• astounding: sorprendente
• feat: logro, hito
• leap: saltar
• uncertain: inseguro, indeciso, incierto
• sacred: sagrado
• asset: ventaja; activo/valor

Expresiones y Frases Fijas

• out of bounds: fuera de límite, imposible
• in future: en el futuro
• on your own: por ti mismo
• under pressure: bajo presión
• in the lead: a la cabeza
• out of place: fuera de lugar
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Expressing Feelings and Giving Advice

Choose sentences from the box to express these ideas in another way:

1. What’s the matter? / What’s wrong?
2. I’m homesick. / I miss my family
3. I have a headache. / My head feels terrible
4. I feel sad. / I don't feel happy
5. That’s too bad / I’m sorry to hear that.

Elegir frases de la caja para expresar estas ideas de otra manera:

1. ¿Qué pasa? / ¿Qué hay de malo?
2. Estoy nostálgico. / Extraño a mi familia
3. Tengo un dolor de cabeza. / Mi cabeza se siente horrible
4. Me siento triste. / No me siento feliz
5. Eso es muy malo / Lamento escuchar eso.

Medications Vocabulary

Here's some useful vocabulary related to medications:

• antacid - antiácido
• aspirin - aspirina
• eye drops - gotas para los ojos
• cold pills - pastillas para el resfriado
• cough

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What can you do to help the enviroment?

The environment is a subject much discussed in Spain. All this because of the people of the country. How do we care? For example, I would do:

First, I would take the waste and classified in their respective container, in order to work with the environment. If it makes all people, would be less pollution in rivers, etc ...

Second, I would use more public transport to avoid contamination with the smoke of cars, motorcycles, etc ... or would use the bike to go places short. Because the fumes from cars is bad for the ozone layer because they produce lots of CO2.

Conclusion, if all worked together, we will have a cleaner planet, because if not careful, we have serious problems. Please work with us!